5 Frames… Of Polaroid Originals on an old Burke & James Orbit 4×5 camera and Ilex Paragon Anastigmat lens – by Nathan Acevedo April 2020. I purchased my first 4×5 camera, an old Burke & James Orbit 4×5. Learning to use it was immensely fun and rewarding. I noticed an almost immediate change in how […]
Tag: Polaroid Originals
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Squaring the circle: Polaroid rises from the ashes of The Impossible Project
A little over 12 years since The Impossible Project’s inception, the company has squared the circle and become the very brand whose products it was created to save.
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Camera review: Polaroid Automatic 100 Land Camera – by Kikie Wilkins
In 1963, the Polaroid Corporation introduced the Automatic 100 Land Camera (also known as the Model 100). Named after Polaroid co-founder and genius inventor Edwin Land, the Land Cameras would go on to be a successful line of cameras for the company, produced in one form or another until the early 2000’s. Front View of […]
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5 Frames… With Polaroid Originals SX-70 B&W (EI 160 / SX-70 format / Mint SLR 670m) – by Martin Banas
I started this project a couple of months ago to document my wife’s passion for flowers and plants. Our small flat is just full of them. They are of different shapes and sizes.
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5 Frames… With Impossible Project I-Type Color (Polaroid Originals One Step 2) – by Ed Worthington
Up until recently I wasn’t one for instant photography at all, I’d tried it with an Instax but that had been for a specific project that had petered out and never really gone anywhere.
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Camera review: Impossible I-1 – by Russell Jones-Davies
Up until the recent release of the One Step 2, the Impossible I-1 was the first new Polaroid camera in how long? From the reviews I read, it received a strange welcome into the world of instant photography.
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How to create Polaroid emulsion lifts – by Matt Parry
At some point in 2017, I went through a phase of photographic despondency but developed an interested in alternative, broadly photographic ventures.
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EMULSIVE interview #173: I am Rachel Brewster-Wright and this is why I shoot film
January 27th 2016. Let that date burn into your memory. The was the first time today’s interviewee and I first made email contact.
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A Brief History of… Polaroid
In an act of ultimate consumation, the company that was formed to save what was left of Polaroid Corporation’s dying European infrastructure has now been assimilated into the very brand it sought to help…but the story of how this state
